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Historical Event on 7/7/1998

Nag, indigenously developed anti-tank missile, is test-fired again.

Other Historical Dates and Events
9/12/1922Chandradhar Sharma Guleri passed away.
4/14/1925Harisingh Gogumal Kishanchand, cricketer (5 Tests for India 1947-52), was born in Karachi.
7/2/1938Chandra K. N. Patel was born at Baramati near Pune. In 1974, he was the youngest scientist to be elected to the US National Academy of Sciences. Besides, he is the recipient of the Ballantine Medal, The Worykin Award and The lamme Medal. Chandra K. N. Patel is the Executive Director of one of the divisions of the AT&T Bell Laboratories, USA.
10/17/1906Swami Ramtirtha, great social reformer and poet, died at the age of 33.
12/15/1999The CPI (M) urges the Centre to take over Dunlop India Ltd.
4/23/1751Gilbert Aliat Minto, governor general of East India Company, was born.
2/25/1968Judge Mohammad Hidayatullah became the Chief Justice of India. He held this office till 16/12/1970.
5/20/1932Bipinchandra Ramchandra Pal, powerful journalist and revolutionary freedom fighter, passed away. He was amongst the trio which was known as ""Lal - Bal - Pal"" during the freedom struggle. He started a newspaper called ""Swaraj"" for the Indians in England. He also edited several other newspapers like ""Tribune"", ""New India"", ""Vande Mataram"", ""Swaraj"", ""Hindu Review"", ""Democrat"", ""Independent Bengali"", etc.
5/9/1995Militants set Charar township on fire in the vicinity of the Charar-e-Sherif shrine. More than 1,000 houses burnt.
11/20/1989Hirabai Barodekar, famous singer of ""Kirana Gharana"", passed away.